PASCO EM-8656 AC_DC ELECTRONICS LABORATORY User Manual
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AC/DC Electronics Laboratory
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➅
Put the 100
Ω
resistor
diagonally between the upper
left corner and the lower right
corner of the square of
diodes.
➆
Use a five inch wire lead to
connect a component spring
next to the top banana jack
and the component spring at
the RIGHT end of the first
diode.
➇
Use a ten inch wire lead to
connect a component spring next to the bottom banana jack and the component spring at the
LEFT end of the second (bottom) diode.
channel A
black
red
red
black
100
Ω
RL
Power Amplifier
➄
Connect the alligator clip of the red voltage sensor lead to the component spring at the upper left
corner of the diode square (called a “bridge”). Connect the alligator clip of the black voltage
sensor lead to the component spring at the lower right corner of the diode bridge.
PART III: Data Recording - Four Diode Bridge Rectifier
➀
Turn on the power switch on the back of the power amplifier.
➁
Click the “ON” button (
) in the Signal Generator window.
➂
Click the “MON” button (
) to begin data monitoring.
EM-8656
AC/DC ELECTRONICS LABORATORY
to Power Amp
(4) Diode
Res
to Channel B